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persuade

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "persuade" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “persuade” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

persuade

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persuade is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, persuade is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpersuade

1verb
  • To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.

    Example: "That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion."

  • To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).
  • To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).

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